How Many Syllables Are in Jellyfish

The word Jellyfish has three syllables: jel-ly-fish.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Jellyfish

a sea creature with a soft, jelly-like body and long, stinging tentacles

How should Jellyfish divide into syllables

There are 2 syllables in the word jellyfish. The vowels are 'e' and 'i', and the consonants are 'j', 'l', 'f', 's', and 'h'.

Part of Speech - Jellyfish

Sentences with Jellyfish

• The jellyfish floated in the water.
• I don't like to swim in the ocean because of the jellyfish.
• The aquarium has a tank full of jellyfish.
• Jellyfish can sting people.
• The jellyfish has a transparent body.
• Jellyfish are fascinating creatures.
• I saw a jellyfish while snorkeling.
• Some jellyfish have very long tentacles.
• Jellyfish come in many different sizes and colors.
• The jellyfish is a type of cnidarian.

Quotes with Jellyfish

• "I'm really scared of jellyfish." - Kristin Cavallari
• "I'm not scared of snakes, or toads, or bugs, or worms, or anything. But I'm scared of them. Jellyfish." - Kevin James
• "I've been stung by jellyfish, stepped on sea urchins, almost drowned twice, and was chased by a moray eel on my birthday once." - Chelsea Kane

Number of characters in Jellyfish

9 ( j, e, l, l, y, f, i, s, h )

Unique letters in Jellyfish

8 ( j, e, l, y, f, i, s, h )

Jellyfish Backwards

hsifyllej

How to Pronounce Jellyfish

IPA (International): ˈdʒeli:ˌfɪʃ

ARA (American): ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ

EPA (English): ˈdʒeli:ˌfɪʃ

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